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AUDIO: The 'aftershocks' of Lehmans collapse

2013-09-13 11:11:41| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Banks in the UK and US were "within hours" of collapse following the collapse of investment bank Lehman Brothers five years ago, says former UK chancellor Alistair Darling.

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CAMBODIA: Factory collapse payout based on Bangladesh formula

2013-09-10 14:36:27| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Compensation paid by sportswear brand Asics to the families of two workers killed earlier this year at the Wing Star factory in Cambodia was based on a formula used for the first time outside of Bangladesh.

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Water line collapse causes 60 foot hole in road

2013-09-06 07:37:08| Energy - Topix.net

Todd Waelterman with the St. Louis Streets Department says around 9 a.m. they were notified of a large hole in the roadway on North Broadway near North Market.

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The rupee is where? Currency collapse confounds India Inc

2013-08-28 00:37:09| Appliances - Topix.net

Indian companies such as Whirlpool of India Ltd say they can't plan more than a couple of months out as a fast-falling rupee currency drives up the cost of imports, forcing them to raise prices even as consumer spending crumbles.

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